PAN 2.0 project!, Big announcement regarding Pan Card, PAN card holders should know the new rule

If you also do not have a PAN card and you want to get a card made, then this news is for you. It has now become mandatory to have a document for a PAN card. Without this your PAN card will not be made. And this document is Aadhaar Card. Yes, from July 1, it will be necessary to have an Aadhaar card to get a new PAN card.

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has announced this. Its purpose is to make people more responsible by making the process of paying tax online so that they pay tax correctly and on time.

Now this document is necessary for Pan Card Pan Card New Rule

If the news is to be believed, new rules for PAN card will be implemented on the Income Tax portal from July. At present, this month you can apply for a PAN card with birth certificate or alternative identity documents.

If the news is to be believed, this step has been taken under the Digital Karam Abhiyan and accountability in filing tax. In such a situation, if you get a PAN card made after July 1, 2025, then you will have to have an Aadhaar card. Without this, your PAN card will not be made. Aadhaar card will be used for verification.

Last date to link Pan Card to Aadhaar Card

On the other hand, if you already have both PAN and Aadhaar card, then your work is not over. You have to link both these cards together. Let us tell you that there is time till 31 December 2025 for this. If you have not linked your PAN with Aadhaar before this, then you may be fined.

Also, PAN will be deactivated from next year. The Income Tax Department has made it mandatory to link both the cards after detecting the use of others’ PAN cards with the intention of tax evasion. Along with this, the use of PAN card was also revealed in fake GST registration.

PAN 2.0 Project

Let us tell you that a project named PAN 2.0 is being started by the Income Tax Department. It will also improve the system of PAN and TAN. Along with this, taxpayers will also get good service. Due to this project, all the work related to both PAN and TAN can be done easily. Those who already have a PAN card do not need to follow the new rules. Their PAN cards will continue to work as before. Please note that the old PAN card will remain valid in AN 2.0.